installed new hard drive - now can't find it

[jludwig]

On Wed, 2004-04-28 at 08:48, Dana Holland wrote:
> It finally dawned on us to try Dell support since that's who we just 
> bought the drive from.  It's a hardware RAID - they had us initialize 
> the drives using the Array Configuration Manager, and now they have a 
> couple of more commands they want us to run - supposedly after that the 
> additional space will be visible.  However, they're suggesting that we 
> do a full system backup before we run these last commands.  I know how 
> to do a system backup on AIX, but I've never done one on Linux - I've 
> always just tarred what was important to me to a tape or another box. 
> Plus, this is further complicated by the fact that we have an Oracle 
> database on this box.  Can anyone point me to directions for doing a 
> system backup?  As usual, I'm searching the internet for the 
> information, but we're getting into a crunch timewise.
> 
> 
> 
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Though I have never used a tape on Linux tar and gzip work the same way
as on Solaris etc. --- check < man tar > .-- 
jludwig <wralphie at comcast.net>